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    YouTube’s 'Creators for Change’ premiere at Tribeca's TV Festival

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    Devindra Hardawar
    Devindra Hardawar
    09.23.2017

    You can find almost anything on YouTube these days, but with the "Creators for Change" program, the site had a specific goal in mind: Show how its platform could be used for social good. Tonight at the first Tribeca TV Festival, YouTube premiered the first three videos from the initiative, touching on topics like racism, growing up Muslim in America and xenophobia in the United Kingdom. And while they weren't significantly different than other socially aware YouTube videos, they're a sign that Google is getting just a tad more woke.